Geographical variations and contextual effects on age of initiation of sexual intercourse among women in Nigeria: a multilevel and spatial analysis [PDF]
International Journal of Health Geographics, 2008 Background The age of initiation of sexual intercourse is an increasingly important issue to study given that sexually active young women are at risk of multiple outcomes including early pregnancies, vesico-vaginal fistula, and sexually transmitted ...
Uthman Olalekan A
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Study of the Epidemiology and Use of Condoms in Vulnerable Women Referring to Damage Reduction Centers in Shiraz During 2015-2016 [PDF]
International Journal of Epidemiologic Research, 2021 Background and aims: Female sex workers (FSWs) play an essential role in the transmission of HIV and are considered critical groups compared to the public groups of society and their customers.
Masoumeh Sadat Mousavi +4 more
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Early Age at First Sexual Intercourse is Associated with Higher Prevalence of High-grade Squamous Intraepithelial Lesions (HSIL) [PDF]
Revista Brasileira de Ginecologia e Obstetrícia, 2017 Objective To evaluate the association of age at first sexual intercourse with the results of the cervicovaginal cytology. Study Design Observational analytical study about the prevalence of altered cervicovaginal cytology results in women aged between
José Cândido Caldeira Xavier-Júnior +4 more
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Physical Intimacy Is an Important Part of Sexual Activities: Korean Older Adults Study
Sexual Medicine, 2020 Introduction: Sexual activity can be broadly defined to include not only sexual intercourse but also physical intimacy. However, most studies of sexual activity in older adults have a limited focus on sexual intercourse only.
Ho Seok Chung, MD +3 more
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Sexual Behavior and HIV / AIDS Prevention in Male Sexual Men (MSM) in Denpasar City
WMJ (Warmadewa Medical Journal), 2021 HIV / AIDS cases among MSM (male sex men) in Indonesia from year to year have increased significantly. Meanwhile, Bali is a province with many HIV / AIDS cases, where Denpasar is the city with the highest number of MSM.
Luh Gede Pradnyawati, Hegard Sukmawati
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PLoS ONE, 2022 BackgroundUnmarried women who report less recent sexual intercourse (>30 days from survey enumeration) are largely excluded from global health monitoring and evaluation efforts. This study investigated level and contextual factors in modern contraceptive
Bennett Nemser, Nicholas Addofoh
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Features of the sexual life during pregnancy
Acta Medica Lituanica, 2012 Background. The aim of our study was to evaluate Vilnius and Vilnius Region women’s knowledge about sexual intercourse during pregnancy. Materials and methods.
Jelena ISAJEVA +3 more
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Early sexual initiation and multiple sexual partners among Vietnamese women: analysis from the Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey, 2011 [PDF]
Global Health Action, 2016 Introduction: Under current HIV transmission mechanisms operating in Vietnam, women are seen as victims of their male partners. Having multiple sexual partners is one of the well-known risk factors for HIV infection.
Dinh Thai Son +6 more
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Romantic and sexual behavior in young adolescents : repeated surveys in a population-based cohort [PDF]
, 2009 Adverse outcomes of teenage sexual activity are common in the United Kingdom. We used a computer-assisted interview to ask young adolescents aged 11-12 years (N = 6856) and 12 -13 years (N = 6801) who were part of the Avon Longitudinal Study of Parents ...
Ness, Andrew +10 more
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Journal of Public Health in Africa, 2018 Early initiation to sexual intercourse increases the risk of sexually transmitted infections including HIV/AIDS and early or unwanted pregnancies. This study aimed identifying the factors associated with the early initiation to sexual intercourse among ...
Yolaine Glèlè Ahanhanzo +5 more
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